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ESL: Riddle Vocabulary Activity
In this ESL vocabulary learning exercise, students read a description of an item, then choose the correct item being described. Page has links to additional activities.
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ESL Activity: "Name Three, Four and Five Things"
In this ESL naming worksheet, learners are given a list of features and list 3 things that fit the description given, then do the same for sets of 4 and 5 features/descriptions.
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Active or Passive?
In this ESL verbs activity, students read an article and decide whether the active or passive voice should be used for each space.
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Making Yes/No Questions in the Present Tense
Does your class need some practice with writing yes or no questions in the present tense? This activity offers learners some choice as they pair activities with subjects to form questions. Pupils also write a quick response to each...
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Reading and Vocabulary - Sale Ads
Intermediate ESL students practice reading sale ads. They will look through a sales catalog or newspaper and highlight words they don't know, work together to determine the definitions, then decide how much they save in given situations.
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Learning English: Level C Lesson 119
In this ESL worksheet, young scholars complete a 20 question multiple choice online interactive assessment about the correct use of English grammar in sentences.
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ESL: "Myself" Reflexive Pronoun Matching Exercise
In this ESL "myself" worksheet, students choose the correct reflexive pronoun from a drop down box in order to correctly complete sentences. Page has a link to additional activities.
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ESL Holiday Lessons: Plan on Buy Nothing Day
In this ESL holiday lesson learning exercise, students read a passage about Buy Nothing Day, then complete a variety of comprehension and vocabulary activities.
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ESL: Few/A Few/Little/A little
In this ESL word choice learning exercise, students determine what word is needed to complete a sentence, either little, a little, few or a few. Page has a link to additional activities.
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ESL: Words with "D"
In this ESL words with "d" worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences, choosing the correct "d" word from a drop down list. Page has links to additional activities.
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Breaking News English - New UN AIDS Warning
In this ESL/ELL reading and grammar worksheet, students read an article entitled, " New UN AIDS Warning" from 2004. They complete abbreviation activities, fill in the blanks, discussions, true/false, and phrase match questions. They...
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Reading A Pay Stub
Learners complete the included activity sheet related to reading a pay stub and calculating deductions. Once the activity sheet has been checked, students demonstrate their knowledge of the vocabulary associated with the instructional...
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Breaking News English - India Rushing to Save Commonwealth Games
In this ESL/ELL Commonwealth Games learning exercise, students read a selection about "India Rushing to Save Commonwealth Games." They discuss the passage, identify the problems and solutions, and talk about their own favorite sports....
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Breaking News English: Four Dead in Indian "Diamond" Hunt
In this ESL worksheet, students first read an article about rumors of diamonds being washed ashore in India. Students complete all or some of the 100 exercises and activities pertaining to the article. Included are vocabulary,...
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Verb Review 1 (Present/Past)
Using a fill-in-the-blank format learners explore the use of present/past/future verbs. This 41-question activity upper elementary and older students in an ESL class would get a good background in the use of verbs.
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Sentence Auction
Students participate in a sentence auction activity. Groups of students attempt to purchase as many correct sentences as possible. Each group has $3,000 to spend. The winning group is the one who has bought the most correct sentences.
Savvas Learning
Conditionals and Wishes
Conditional constructions (If I were, if he had, etc.) are the focus of a 29-page grammar packet packed with exercises for language learners.
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Real-World Reasonableness
Fifth graders apply math to real-world situations. In this mathematics lesson, 5th graders are read the book, "Math Curse," which discusses ways in which math is used each day. Students then write a sequel to the book in groups,...
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Breaking News English - US Fat Cats Quizzed Over High Salaries
In this ESL/ELL reading comprehension worksheet, students read or listen to an article entitled, "US Fat Cats Quizzed Over High Salaries." They discuss the article and participate in both pre and post-reading activities. They fill in the...
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Conversation Questions: Jobs & Occupations
In this job and occupations worksheet, students read and answer the questions related to jobs and occupations as part of an ESL conversation activity.
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Conditionals: Negotiation Terms
In this ESL activity worksheet, students practice using conditionals as they match the 11 sentence fragments in the left-hand column to the fragment that correctly completes the sentences in the right-hand column.
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Change Idioms to Plain English
In this online interactive ESL worksheet, learners respond to 9 questions which require them to define idioms. Students may check their answers with the click of the mouse.
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The False Friends Exercise at Auto-English
In this ESL "false friends" worksheet, students choose the correct word from a pair of words to complete each sentence.
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Ordering a Pizza
Learners role play ordering a pizza focusing on requests and vocabulary including numbers, money and food. They brainstorm food items and create the menu. Using virtual money, they order and fill out a spending worksheet.